Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer ML Platform Calico Life Sciences LLCSenior Machine Learning Research Engineer ML PlatformSouth San Francisco, CA$220,000–$290,000 / yearCalico''s highly innovative technology labs, its commitment to curiosity-driven discovery science and, with academic and industry partners, its vibrant drug-development pipeline, together create an inspiring and exciting place to catalyze and enable medical breakthroughs. Model Implementation and Optimization: Translate prototype models (e.g., diffusion networks, vision transformers, and DNA sequence models) into highly-optimized JAX or PyTorch code on accelerators.
Principal Applied Research Engineer/Scientist, Siri Labs Apple IncPrincipal Applied Research Engineer/Scientist, Siri LabsCupertino, CAYou will shape next-generation intelligent architectures that learn continuously, retain and reason over persistent memory, coordinate across agents, and translate frontier research into scalable product experiences. We are seeking a Principal Applied Research Engineer to drive breakthrough innovation across self-improving systems, agentic memory, and deeply personalized autonomous multi-agent systems.
Applied Research Engineer Salesforce IncApplied Research EngineerSan Francisco, CA$197,300–$313,700 / yearSalesforce AI is looking for talented software and platform engineers to embed in our AI team to bridge the gap between frontier AI technology and customer-facing reality. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.
Applied Research Engineer Salesforce.com, Inc.Applied Research EngineerPalo Alto, CA$197,300–$313,700 / yearSalesforce AI is looking for talented software and platform engineers to embed in our AI team to bridge the gap between frontier AI technology and customer-facing reality. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.
Machine Learning Research Engineer ProfluentMachine Learning Research EngineerEmeryville, CAIn this role, you'll deploy and optimize large-scale generative models for protein design, and develop the surrounding infrastructure and tooling that enable our ML and protein design scientists to work faster and more confidently. We're looking for an experienced Machine Learning Engineer to build and improve the models and ML systems that drive our protein design efforts.
Biomedical Research Engineer Apple IncBiomedical Research EngineerCupertino, CAYou will be responsible for developing research platforms to investigate novel sensing solutions, leveraging modeling tools to exhaling empirical observations and lastly defining sensing requirements to multidisciplinary sensor architects for integration into products. The team is looking for a highly-motivated biomedical optics engineer interested in finding elegant solutions to measuring complex physiological signals in a compact form-factor, thus enabling the next-generation of optical health sensors.
Experimental Research Engineer SubsenseExperimental Research EngineerMountain View, California$120,000–$140,000 / yearYou will design experiments, build and operate laboratory systems, coordinate complex studies across multiple teams, and translate experimental results into actionable engineering improvements. You will spend a significant portion of your time in the lab running experiments, troubleshooting systems, collecting data, and working closely with scientists and engineers to advance our technology platform.
Senior Research Engineer, Computer Vision (LFV/WFM) Toyota Research InstituteSenior Research Engineer, Computer Vision (LFV/WFM)Los Altos, CA$180,000–$258,750 / yearAs a Research Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting and optimizing large-scale distributed training of diffusion and transformer models; maintaining the infrastructure that ingests, unifies, and serves heterogeneous multi-modal datasets at scale; and developing tools and pipelines that accelerate the research-to-results cycle. This role requires close collaboration with multiple TRI divisions (Robotics, Automated Driving, Human-Interactive Driving, etc.) as well external Toyota and University partners, and the ability to reconcile and prioritize possibly competing requirements in a fast-paced combination of research and production environments.
Staff AI Research Engineer Agility Robotics IncStaff AI Research EngineerFremont, CA$216,000–$338,000 / yearIn addition to driving research direction, you will play a key role in shaping the technical roadmap for robot learning at Agility and leveling up a growing team of junior AI research engineers by providing mentorship, guiding project execution, and establishing strong research and engineering practices. Agility's commercially deployed humanoids operate alongside teams in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers-tackling physically demanding and repetitive tasks while enabling workers to focus on higher-value work.
Research Engineer, Winslow, DeepMind Google LLCResearch Engineer, Winslow, DeepMindMountain View, CAFrom creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures, engineers work on real-world problems including artificial intelligence, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users.
AI Research Engineer (Robot Learning) mimic robotics AGAI Research Engineer (Robot Learning)San Francisco, CAIn flat hierarchies you will work directly with the founders and some of the best talents in the robotics space from the likes of Google DeepMind, Tesla Optimus, Stanford, ETH, ABB, etc. You will shape all aspects of the development of end-to-end AI models for robotics, from large scale multi-task pre-training to specialized fine-tuning and post-training.
AI Research Engineer (Robot Learning) Mimic RoboticsAI Research Engineer (Robot Learning)San Francisco, CaliforniaIn flat hierarchies you will work directly with the founders and some of the best talents in the robotics space from the likes of Google DeepMind, Tesla Optimus, Stanford, ETH, ABB, etc. You will shape all aspects of the development of end-to-end AI models for robotics, from large scale multi-task pre-training to specialized fine-tuning and post-training.
Senior Robotics Research Engineer Ambi RoboticsSenior Robotics Research EngineerBerkeley, CA$190,000–$240,000 / yearExperience in the following areas: robotics (3D rigid geometry, kinematics, motion planning), software architecture, state machines, multi-processing, operating systems (must know UNIX), drivers (cameras, sensors, other equipment), and software update systems. Contribute to AmbiOS core libraries in areas such as: (a) scalable AI training, algorithms, models, and evaluation, (b) perception modules, (c) image and point cloud processing, (d) motion planning policies, (e) collision checkers.
Research Engineer I / II- Theodoris Lab Gladstone Institute of Neurological DiseaseResearch Engineer I / II- Theodoris LabSan Francisco, CA$61,326–$71,185 / yearDescription: The laboratory of Christina Theodoris, MD, PhD, is seeking a highly motivated AI research engineer with a strong background in computer science and machine learning to join her research program in the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease and Gladstone Institute of Data Science and Biotechnology. A meaningful place to grow and learn-whether it's your professional skills or scientific knowledge, we have the resources and environment to advance either so you can better support Gladstone's mission to drive a new era of discovery in disease-oriented science and to mentor tomorrow's leaders in an inspiring and excellent environment.
Research Engineer, Machine Learning Systems Deepgram IncResearch Engineer, Machine Learning SystemsSan Francisco, CAThis includes far more than automated training: the role focuses on making model development significantly faster and more efficient through optimized data preparation and management, high-throughput training pipelines, distributed infrastructure, and automated evaluation tooling. Deepgram is the leading platform underpinning the emerging trillion-dollar Voice AI economy, providing real-time APIs for speech-to-text (STT), text-to-speech (TTS), and building production-grade voice agents at scale.
Senior Applied Research Engineer DrataSenior Applied Research EngineerSan Francisco, CA$166,900–$225,900 / yearYoull own the science behind how Dratas AI products retrieve, reason, and respond and youll work closely with AI and Software Engineers to turn validated approaches into production-ready systems. Health & Wellness: Up to 100% employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, along with comprehensive wellness benefits and healthcare concierge services designed to support your needs beyond traditional insurance.
Staff Applied Research Engineer DrataStaff Applied Research EngineerSan Francisco, CA$220,800–$298,800 / yearYou'll work closely with AI Engineers handing off validated approaches for them to productionize while owning the quality metrics and evaluation systems that ensure our AI delivers on its promises. Health & Wellness: Up to 100% employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, along with comprehensive wellness benefits and healthcare concierge services designed to support your needs beyond traditional insurance.
Applied Research Engineer DrataApplied Research EngineerSan Francisco, CA$145,200–$196,400 / yearYou'll own the science behind how Drata's AI products retrieve, reason, and respond \u2014 and you'll work closely with AI and Software Engineers to turn validated approaches into production-ready systems. Health & Wellness: Up to 100% employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, along with comprehensive wellness benefits and healthcare concierge services designed to support your needs beyond traditional insurance.
Research Engineer, Safety Oversight, DeepMind Google LLCResearch Engineer, Safety Oversight, DeepMindMountain View, CAThe Safety Oversight team sits within the GenAI safety organization and is accountable for ensuring that when a model safety issue occurs in production, or when a user is misusing our model at scale, we detect and understand it, so the safety risk can be rapidly mitigated. Research and develop cross-context monitoring systems to detect coordinated harms, developing novel signal aggregation methods across disparate user sessions to identify large-scale attack vectors.
ML Research Engineer (Agentic Systems) MetamorphicML Research Engineer (Agentic Systems)Palo Alto, California$140,000–$280,000 / yearStrong candidates bring ML experience applied to life sciences, strong proficiency with modern Python deep learning libraries and experiment tracking tools, and familiarity with recent developments in AI agents and multimodal world models. This includes scalable agentic frameworks that orchestrate end-to-end research workflows, reproducible experimental pipelines, and the integration layer between frontier models and rich multimodal data.
Material Science Research Engineer, DeepMind Google LLCMaterial Science Research Engineer, DeepMindMountain View, CAFrom creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures, engineers work on real-world problems including artificial intelligence, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users.
Research Engineer, Gen Media, DeepMind Google LLCResearch Engineer, Gen Media, DeepMindMountain View, CAFrom creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures, engineers work on real-world problems including artificial intelligence, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users.
HPE Labs - Research Engineer Hewlett Packard Enterprise CoHPE Labs - Research EngineerMilpitas, CA$120,000–$243,000 / yearThe Networking and Distributed Systems Lab focuses on researching and developing cutting-edge networked systems technologies, architectures and systems for next generation AI, HPC, Enterprise and Telecommunication Infrastructure. Please note that Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), its direct and indirect subsidiaries and affiliated companies, and its authorized recruitment agencies/vendors will never charge a candidate a registration fee, hiring fee, or any other fee in connection with its recruitment and hiring process.
HPE Labs - Research Engineer Hewlett Packard EnterpriseHPE Labs - Research EngineerMilpitas, California$120,000–$243,000 / yearThe Networking and Distributed Systems Lab focuses on researching and developing cutting-edge networked systems technologies, architectures and systems for next generation AI, HPC, Enterprise and Telecommunication Infrastructure. Please note that Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), its direct and indirect subsidiaries and affiliated companies, and its authorized recruitment agencies/vendors will never charge a candidate a registration fee, hiring fee, or any other fee in connection with its recruitment and hiring process.
Research Engineer - Oversight Foundations TransluceResearch Engineer - Oversight FoundationsSan Francisco, CaliforniaOur tools are integrated with core agent benchmarks like SWE-bench, while our evaluations are directly underpinning regulation, including our role as EU AI Office’s main evaluation developer for harmful manipulation risks. As part of our highly collaborative team, you will learn and grow quickly, creating technology at the frontier of AI research and with high direct impact.
NewStaff Research Engineer, Applied AI, DeepMind Google LLCStaff Research Engineer, Applied AI, DeepMindMountain View, CAFrom creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures, engineers work on real-world problems including artificial intelligence, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more. Synthesize and upstream learnings from third-party partners to our core research teams, by sharing real-world evaluations, edge cases, and deployment signals, which can inform the development of future frontier models.
AI Research Scientist - Infrastructure Engineer, Reinforcement Learning Advanced Micro Devices, IncAI Research Scientist - Infrastructure Engineer, Reinforcement LearningSanta Clara, CaliforniaWe are hiring a AI Research Scientist - Infrastructure Engineer, Reinforcement Learning , to own reinforcement learning infrastructure at scale—including distributed policy and value training, rollout generation, logging, checkpointing, and researcher‑facing APIs across large GPU fleets. You make RL scientists productive by improving throughput, fault tolerance, reproducibility, and observability—turning fragile notebooks into reliable systems that RSI, generalizing-HW, and RL research programs depend on.
Research-Engineer%2C-Offshore-&-Marine-Engineering%2C-TCOMS Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchResearch-Engineer%2C-Offshore-&-Marine-Engineering%2C-TCOMSCADevelop and maintain LabVIEW applications for data acquisition (DAQ), real-time monitoring, sensor signal visualization, automated testing workflows, data logging and reporting. Collaborate with industry partners, affiliated research institutes and other relevant stakeholders to contribute to grant proposals for research funding consistent with the strategic goals of TCOMS.
Applied Research Engineer, Agents HebbiaApplied Research Engineer, AgentsSan Francisco, CA$160,000–$300,000 / yearThis role is best suited for an individual who can excel at both running experiments with novel LLM techniques as well as building production grade, LLM-enabled software systems - embedding directly in the software development lifecycle. What we've built: A custom multi-agent framework powering everything from deep research capabilities to copiloting interfaces paired with distributed systems infrastructure for long running agentic tasks.
Research Engineer, Learnable Planner (Integration) WaabiResearch Engineer, Learnable Planner (Integration)San Francisco, CA$159,000–$296,000 / yearIntegrate cutting-edge ML models in production planning stack from development to validation, deployment, and monitoring - Develop necessary interfaces and pipelines in simulation for testing prototype or production planning models - Work closely with motion planning sub-teams and research scientists to improve our planner architecture and develop rich and novel representations that can facilitate end-to-end solutions - Champion engineering excellence, ensuring high-quality, well structured and tested code. With offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way.
Research Engineer, Bellwether, X X Development LLCResearch Engineer, Bellwether, XMountain View, CAIt'd be great if you also had these: Production-level experience in the geospatial industry, with a wide variety of tasks, including code development, designing for, implementing, and managing security measures and controls, troubleshooting and debugging, designing and implementing code testing processes, and monitoring deployed application's performance and health. We focus on severe weather manifestations of climate change, such as wildfires, and aim to use a wide range of data and analytics to better understand and predict what these events could mean for communities and businesses across the globe.
Research Software Engineer, Multimodal AI Google LLCResearch Software Engineer, Multimodal AISan Jose, CAWe"re looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. In this role, you will conduct development on Large Language Models (LLMs) and agents, particularly in the multimodal domain (e.g., audio), focusing on developing more capable Artificial Intelligence (AI) for XR devices (e.g., glasses, goggles).
Staff Research Engineer Advanced Micro Devices, IncStaff Research EngineerSan Jose, CaliforniaOur research team focuses particularly on places where we can have an outsized impact with relatively small teams, while staying abreast of new technologies, working closely with startup companies, academia, and product teams to ensure that AMD remains agile in a world of constant innovation. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.
Research Engineer, Neural Rendering WaabiResearch Engineer, Neural RenderingSan Francisco, CA$134,000–$235,000 / yearWith offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. You will collaborate with our team of world-renowned scientists and engineers to build innovative, practical, and scalable rendering and content creation solutions for self-driving.
AI Robotics Research Engineer Nimble RoboticsAI Robotics Research EngineerSan Francisco, California$180,000–$220,000 / yearOur founding team comes from the AI labs at Stanford and Carnegie Mellon and our board of directors include famed robotics and AI legends including Fei-Fei Li (Chief Scientist of AI at Google and Director of Stanford’s AI Lab), Marc Raibert (founder of Boston Dynamics), and Sebastian Thrun (founder of GoogleX, Waymo; Stanford Professor and considered the father of autonomous vehicles). Equity Be an owner in Nimble through our equity program Link: Nimble Closes $106 Million Series C Funding Round, Scales Fully Autonomous Fulfillment with FedEx Link: FedEx Announces Expansion of FedEx Fulfillment With Nimble Alliance
Research Engineer, Post-training & Deployment Skild AIResearch Engineer, Post-training & DeploymentSan MateoWork with our robotics teams to maintain and ensure robots are deployment-ready and execute full-stack software and hardware deployments at customer sites. You’ll work with customers and deployment data to deliver reliable robot behavior in real-world environments, ensuring our systems are safe, efficient, and robust under operational constraints.
Performance Research Engineer multiple levels EfficientAI CorpPerformance Research Engineer multiple levelsSan Jose, CA$180,000–$250,000 / yearEfficient's Performance Research Engineers research new optimization techniques; design new tools for AI assisted optimization and performance analysis; collaborate with our architecture team on the design of future hardware; design and perform modeling experiments using our architecture simulator; and collaborate with our world class compiler team, evaluating code-generation quality, suggesting new intrinsics, influencing the ISA, and experimenting with new language extensions. Excellent written, verbal, analytical and technical communication skills, with the ability to clearly document complex systems, lead discussions across teams, as well as the ability to drive consensus across teams.
Silicon Engineer, Digital Research, Quantum AI Google LLCSilicon Engineer, Digital Research, Quantum AIMountain View, CADevelop documentation, solicit feedback on designs via design reviews at each critical phase of development, and describe results to the quantum team and, potentially, the greater research community. In this role, you will help bridge the gap between advanced research and scalable production design to help our team move toward producing more highly scaled systems.
Research Engineer - Language Model Pre-Training ZyphraResearch Engineer - Language Model Pre-TrainingSan Francisco, CaliforniaAs a Research Engineer - Language Model Pre-Training , you'll shape our language model roadmap through end-to-end pretraining development. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, and can work effectively on both research and engineering implementation at scale.
Research Engineer - Language Model Pre-Training Zyphra TechnologiesResearch Engineer - Language Model Pre-TrainingSan Francisco, CAThe Role: As a Research Engineer - Language Model Pre-Training, youll shape our language model roadmap through end-to-end pretraining development. Qualifications / Additional Skills: Deep expertise and intuition for solving machine learning problems and training models.
Research Engineer - AI Performance & Kernel Optimization Zyphra TechnologiesResearch Engineer - AI Performance & Kernel OptimizationSan Francisco, CAYou will work closely with our pretraining and inference teams to identify bottlenecks, design and implement highly optimized kernels, and push the limits of throughput, latency, and hardware utilization across a range of accelerator platforms. Strong understanding of distributed training systems and parallelism schemes, including data parallelism, tensor/model parallelism, pipeline parallelism, sharding, and communication/computation overlap.
Research Engineer - AI Performance & Kernel Optimization ZyphraResearch Engineer - AI Performance & Kernel OptimizationSan Francisco, CaliforniaYou will work closely with our pretraining and inference teams to identify bottlenecks, design and implement highly optimized kernels, and push the limits of throughput, latency, and hardware utilization across a range of accelerator platforms. Strong understanding of distributed training systems and parallelism schemes, including data parallelism, tensor/model parallelism, pipeline parallelism, sharding, and communication/computation overlap.
ML Research Engineer - PhD MercorML Research Engineer - PhDSan Francisco, CaliforniaRemote$75–$90 / hourDeep expertise in at least one focus area: pretraining, PPO , reward shaping, fine-tuning, LoRA , RLHF , architecture design, contrastive training, generative modeling, multilingual experience, or data pipelines. Practical experience in Pretraining , Reinforcement learning , Post-training , Dataset curation , or Model architecture .
Research Engineer, AI Safety & Alignment Character AIResearch Engineer, AI Safety & AlignmentRedwood City, CAAs a Research Engineer, you will bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical application, writing high-quality code to test hypotheses and integrating successful safety solutions directly into our products. Analyze and mitigate biases, toxicity, and other harmful behaviors in large language models through techniques like reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) and fine-tuning.
Research Engineer - Reinforcement Learning, Self-Driving Applied Intuition IncResearch Engineer - Reinforcement Learning, Self-DrivingSunnyvale, CA$126,000–$423,000 / yearSupported by industry-leading tools and infra, researchers can access millions of miles of data from large fleets, and deploy methods they develop into various autonomous and robotic systems including self-driving cars/trucks, autonomous mining/construction machines, humanoid robots and dexterous hands. At Applied Intuition, you will: Conduct research on reinforcement learning (RL) and its training infrastructure, including topics on large-scale self-play RL, VLA post-training, large-scale closed-loop RL based on neural simulation with applications to autonomous driving.
Research Engineer - Robot Learning Applied Intuition IncResearch Engineer - Robot LearningSunnyvale, CA$126,000–$423,000 / yearSupported by industry-leading tools and infra, researchers can access millions of miles of data from large fleets, and deploy methods they develop into various autonomous and robotic systems including self-driving cars/trucks, autonomous mining/construction machines, humanoid robots and dexterous hands. Applied Intuition is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with offices in Washington, D.C. San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; Ann Arbor, Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo.
AIML - ML Prototyping Engineer, Machine Learning Research Apple IncAIML - ML Prototyping Engineer, Machine Learning ResearchCupertino, CAOur nimble, collaborative team transforms theoretical breakthroughs into tangible prototypes that help Apple understand where AI could go next, and help the broader ML community build on Apple research. This role spans the full stack of AI development: from training and fine-tuning models, to building the systems that serve them, to crafting the interfaces that let people experience them.
Research Engineer Intern Fall 2026 Cloudflare IncResearch Engineer Intern Fall 2026San Francisco, CAAthenian Project: In 2017, we created the Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free, so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies.
NewAI Security Research & Red Team Engineer Cloudflare IncAI Security Research & Red Team EngineerSan Francisco, CA$166,000–$208,000 / yearProject Galileo: Since 2014, we''ve equipped more than 2,400 journalism and civil society organizations in 111 countries with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work, technology already used by Cloudflare's enterprise customers--at no cost. You will be responsible for driving security research, exercises, and activities that emulate real world attackers and attacks to drive improvements in Cloudflare's security posture focusing on AI, Agents, harnesses and LLM's.
Research Engineer, Human Understanding DeepMind Technologies LtdResearch Engineer, Human UnderstandingMountain View, CAWe develop systems to provide perception skills critical for person-centric applications, which is crucial for enabling AI to interact naturally & seamlessly, depict humans accurately & responsibly in generative AI, and build trustworthy & resilient systems that can detect and prevent misuse like deepfakes and impersonation. You will play a critical role in developing and deploying models that can provide accurate human understanding across multiple modalities (e.g., visual appearance, voice, dynamics, etc), while also building robust defenses against sophisticated AI-driven manipulation and impersonation.